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Hectares to square meters

square meters = hectares × 10,000

Reverse: square meters to hectares

How to convert hectares to square meters

One hectare is 10,000 square meters, so multiply the number of hectares by 10,000. For example, 20 hectares is 20 × 10,000 = 200,000 square meters. To go back, divide by the same number, or multiply by 0.0001.

Quick estimate

Multiplying by about 10000 gets within 0.0% of the exact answer, which is enough to check that a result makes sense.

Where it comes up

Area conversions come up when buying flooring, paint or turf, comparing house and flat sizes, and measuring land and gardens.

hectaressquare meters
1 ha10,000 m2
2 ha20,000 m2
3 ha30,000 m2
4 ha40,000 m2
5 ha50,000 m2
6 ha60,000 m2
7 ha70,000 m2
8 ha80,000 m2
9 ha90,000 m2
10 ha100,000 m2
11 ha110,000 m2
12 ha120,000 m2
13 ha130,000 m2
14 ha140,000 m2
15 ha150,000 m2
16 ha160,000 m2
17 ha170,000 m2
18 ha180,000 m2
19 ha190,000 m2
20 ha200,000 m2
25 ha250,000 m2
30 ha300,000 m2
40 ha400,000 m2
50 ha500,000 m2
60 ha600,000 m2
70 ha700,000 m2
75 ha750,000 m2
80 ha800,000 m2
90 ha900,000 m2
100 ha1,000,000 m2
120 ha1,200,000 m2
150 ha1,500,000 m2
200 ha2,000,000 m2
250 ha2,500,000 m2
300 ha3,000,000 m2
400 ha4,000,000 m2
500 ha5,000,000 m2
750 ha7,500,000 m2
1,000 ha10,000,000 m2
1,500 ha15,000,000 m2
2,000 ha20,000,000 m2
5,000 ha50,000,000 m2
10,000 ha100,000,000 m2

Questions

How many square meters are in a hectare?

10,000 square meters.

How do I convert hectares to square meters in a spreadsheet?

Put the value in A1 and type =A1*10000, then fill the formula down the column.

Are the values in the table exact?

They are calculated from the exact definitions of the units and rounded only for display. Open any row for the full working.